Explicating How Skill Determines the Qualities of User-Avatar Bonds

Many frameworks exist that explain how people interact with avatars. Our core argument is that the primary theoretical mechanisms of a user-avatar bond (i.e., UAB) rest with the way people engage avatars and, thereby, the broader digital environment. To understand and predict such engagement, we ide...

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Main Authors: Teresa Lynch, Nicholas L. Matthews, Michael Gilbert, Stacey Jones, Nina Freiberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.713678/full